Michael Scott (The Office): "Tough love is when you have to be mean."
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Title: Michael Scott (The Office): "Tough love is when you have to be mean."
Context: Michael Scott from “The Office” gives a funny definition of “tough love” where he doesn’t really get the idea. The scene is hilarious because it’s a mix of something relatable but also silly, just like Michael. It became really popular because it’s funny and easy to share, and people use it to make fun of actions that are done in the name of “tough love” but don’t make much sense.
How to use it: Use this template to show wrong thinking or misunderstandings, great for making funny comments on definitions or actions that have good intentions but don’t quite make sense.
Examples:
- Me explaining to my favorite coworker why I'm always making fun of them
- When the universe deals you such a shitty hand that you need to ask your spirit guide what's up with that
- Me explaining to my favorite coworker why I'm always making fun of them
- POV: me explaining to my man why I was mean to him an hour ago
Transcript:
Speaker 1: Tough love is when you have to be mean to somebody because you love them. And the more you love a person, the meaner you have to get.
Lang: 🇺🇸 English
Duration: 9 secs
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- Max
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